particle
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"What we're looking at is whether the smallest particles are not only staying in your lung, but moving across into your bloodstream and going around your body," says Grigg.
From BBC
These experiments rely on lasers and optical components to form a periodic trap that forces particles into a repeating pattern, similar to how Jello takes shape inside an ice cube tray.
From Science Daily
Lanthanum and cerium help cut fine particle emissions.
From Barron's
The size and makeup of the particles also revealed that the main source of iron was not dust, but icebergs calved from West Antarctica.
From Science Daily
Overall, roughly one in three fish contained at least one microplastic particle, but the results varied widely between islands.
From Science Daily
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